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Dharamshala to Jogindernagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh to Jogindernagar, Himachal Pradesh.

66 kmDistance
1.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,270
Ertiga₹6,687
Innova₹6,971
Innova Crysta₹8,613
Tempo Traveller (12)₹11,790

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹70
AC Seater₹120
Non-AC Sleeper₹110
AC Sleeper₹150
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹230
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Train
Sleeper₹70
Economy₹100
Third AC₹120
Second AC₹160
First AC₹210
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Dharamshala to Jogindernagar

66 km · ~1h 19m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Dharamshala

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 66 km · 1h 19m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Jogindernagar

    Jogindernagar, Himachal Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Dharamshala to Jogindernagar

66 km · ~1h 28m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Dharamshala

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dharamshala. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Dharamshala → Jogindernagar

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~66 km

    ~1h 28m|Tentative fare ₹70–₹230

  3. Arrive in Jogindernagar

    Jogindernagar, Himachal Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Dharamshala to Jogindernagar

Nearest railway stations: Nagrota for Dharamshala, Joginder Nagar for Jogindernagar.

Direct trains

Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52471 · Passenger
07:43 AMParor
58m5 stops
08:41 AMMajhairan Himachal
PATHANKOT - PATHANKOT PASSENGER#52465 · Passenger
12:47 PMParor
51m5 stops
01:38 PMMajhairan Himachal
PATHANKOT - JOGINDER NAGAR PASSENGER#52473 · Passenger
04:06 PMParor
1h 11m5 stops
05:17 PMMajhairan Himachal
Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52467 · Passenger
07:41 PMParor
32m3 stops
08:13 PMPanch Rukhi
PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER#52469 · Passenger
08:58 PMNagrota
55m3 stops
09:53 PMPanch Rukhi

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Dharamshala to Jogindernagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Dharamshala to Jogindernagar is about 66 km by road, roughly 1.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 66 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,270 · Ertiga ₹6,687 · Innova ₹6,971 · Innova Crysta ₹8,613 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹11,790
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹70 · AC Seater ₹120 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹110 · AC Sleeper ₹150 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹230
  • Train: Sleeper ₹70 · Economy ₹100 · Third AC ₹120 · Second AC ₹160 · First AC ₹210

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Things to Do in Jogindernagar

Angling at Barot

Barot is a famous hotspot for fishing and is known for two most recognized breeds of fish: the trout and the rainbow which are exported to major hotels in the country.

Paragliding in Dhelu and Jhatingri

For adventure seekers, this option should not be missed. One can fly in the air with the local paragliders who often take flights from Dhelu, 2 km from the town towards…

Ride Haulage Way Car

With special permissions from the authority of Shanan Power House, one can ride through this one of its own kind vehicle which runs on a railway track and is bound…

Trek towards Winch Camp and Barot

One can trek towards Winch Camp and Barot. Starting from the Zimzima or at Buffer Stop in Shanan Power House, you can trek directly towards winch camp through local…

Swim in Machyal Lake

8 km from the town is this small but sacred lake which remains groomed with visitors throughout the year. One can enjoy swimming in the streams but remember fishing is…

Chaprot

It is a popular picnic spot and a hangout destination situated on Siyuri Dhar mountain range and is 10 km from the town. It can be reached through single lane road…

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Suggested Jogindernagar Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Jogindernagar

  • Travel from Dharamshala to Jogindernagar (about 1.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Joginder Nagar Valley

Day 2Last sights and departure

  • Visit Macchial Lake
  • Head back to Dharamshala
Suggested from Jogindernagar's top sights.

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